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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,158.32, 129,906.84 and 53,316.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,158.32, 129,906.84 and 53,316.88 is: 73,559.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,158.32 : 129,906.84 = 53,316.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,158.32/129,906.84 = 53,316.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,158.32x = 129,906.84 × 53,316.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,158.32x = 6,926,227,399.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,926,227,399.46/94,158.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,559.38

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